West Point Coach Discusses Thrills In Service Game
West Point football coach Captain LT. M. Jones spoke to about 150 attendees in a Reserve Officers association program at the University club. He denied football is overemphasized in college, praising its positive student impact and recalling Tom Wendy’s praise of his coaching. The talk touched Army Navy games, a screen presentation, and a World War I era training sequence.
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M. Jones
West Point
Milves
Abt
Bridge- Northborder
Reserve Officers Association
Jones
Mino
Tom Wendy
Notnd University of Vermont
Emiilion Ates
Ti Dies
Army
Army-Navy
Theoze
Conto
War Department
United States
Adlerika claims for stomach and bowel cleansing
An old advertisement extols Adlerika as a powerful intestinal cleanser that treats chronic stomach trouble by cleansing both upper and lower intestines. It promises relief from gas, constipation, and headaches, citing doctors and long-term users who report improved health after taking the preparation.
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Adleriks
He. T L. Sheub
New York
Alc. Curl
Puckett
F. M. PB
Recurst
Basel Adlerka
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Endorsed for Weak Children
An advertisement urges mothers to try McCoy's Cod Liver Oil tablets for puny weak children and underweight adults. It touts ease of use versus cod liver oil, claims improved appetite and vigor, and notes 60 tablets cost 60 cents available at druggists.
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Tours
McCoy
America
Han
Dermand McCoy
Return of the Doughboys and Officers Meet After Program
The article notes scenes depicting American doughboys in action as they returned to the States. The Bridgeport chapter of the Reserve Officers Association held its regular monthly meeting after the program, with routine business cleared and the session adjourned.
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Phant
Bridgeport
Reserve Officers’ Association
Newf
Byrd to attempt New York Paris nonstop flight this spring
Commander Richard Byrd and Floyd Bennett set to fly a three-engine Fokker Monoplane Josephine Ford from New York to Paris for a $25,000 Orteig prize. Lieutenant Bernt Raleben likely aboard. Rene Fonek and Noel Davis noted as possible participants. Flight planned for late May or June with a 4,000 mile radius safety margin.
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New York
Richard Evelyn Byrd
North Pole
Saymona Ortetz
Paris
New York Times
Floyd Bennett
Naval Aviation
Byrd
Spitzbergen
Bernt Raleben
Rmiyy
Fokker
Josephine Ford
IhoHt Tor
Diane
Rene Fonek
Sikorsky
Roosevelt Field
Long Island
Noel Davis
Naval Reserve
Navy Department
Bennett
the Times
Department
Seattle
Wash
Richard H. Byrd
Byd
Flo. Bennett
Antarctic
South Pole
Washington
Raymond Orteig
Tiennett
Bureau of Aeronautics
Navy
Tyrol
Plains
Police Approve Bridgeport Bus Stop Signs
Bridgeport officials from four transit lines approved diamond shaped bus stop signs to appear at intersections under police supervision. Captain James A Welker authorized the design and praised a low accident rate, while urging cooperation of bus drivers with traffic officers. Older buses will be phased out as newer, larger models are introduced in coming years.
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Bridgeport
Brijgeport Auto Transit Co
James A. Welker
Walkey
Joan P. Kausler
Thum Walker
Flo
Brigeport
Probe source of explosive mineral investigation underway
Detective Sergeant Thoning Mu Nar investigated the sale of a mineral that burns on contact with water after Taipi De Vere nari, 3 Sleuhen cant, was burned and treated at the Emergency hospital. Police report the mineral is sold in Bridgeport at least one store and possibly more.
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Thoning Mu- Nar
Westendeay
Taipi de Verenari
Yom
McNamara
Bridgeport
Choral Society Delights With Club Musical Program
The Choral Society of Bridgeport, under director Frank Parschan, performed at the Wednesday Afternoon Musical Club in the Hotel Stratfield ballroom. A strong lineup of soloists and accompanists highlighted a varied program including Schumann, Brahms, Beethoven, and Thomas works, drawing sustained applause from a polite audience.
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Choral Society
Stratfield
Toen
Frank Arschan
Bridgeport
Noy
Werfzet
B. Eigar
Guster
Obby
Lyda Hellmann
Anna Lunch
Adelaide Zeigler
Mia
Kasschan
Iss Zeigler
Louis T. Snyder
Schumann
Jierthoven
Dorothy Smilih
Heilmann
Seson
Paul Becker
Ay Widmung
Robert Schumann
Grazieli
Dorothy Smith
Florence Hasking
Edward Tigar
Johannes Prahms
Is Saar
The
Dblicato
Lyda Heilmann
Anna Lynch
Warum
Athens
Leethoven
Louis ¥. Snyder
Skye Boat
Scotch Polk
TW. Candlyn
Willim Lester
Souveniy de Moscow
H.W Keers
Ida Heilmann
Ruth Benjamin
Willow
Goring Thomas
Victor Harris
Quenes
Channing Lefebvre
Petronchka
Lefebvre
Seasick zebra casualty on trip from South Africa
Seventeen zebras shipped from Southern Africa for a Ringling Brothers circus reached the Winter quarters after a rough voyage. One zebra died of seasickness en route and was buried at sea. Thirteen of the Chapman species arrived in quarantine with several showing signs of stress from the voyage. A three month old baby, the first born in the country, travels with its mother.
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Africa
Barnum & Bailey- Ringling Bros. Circus
Chapman
Food Commission
Evlt
Ifa
Waller
Eh San Hin Plana
Staten Ty
Kansan bill on marriage exams dies in committee
TOPTIRKA Kansas The Jugenus Martlace bill was killed by the State Senate Temperance and Ty slenes committee yesterday. The committee decided to report the bill back with a recommendation that it not pass. The measure would have required physical examinations by both applicants for marriage.
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Toptirka
Kansas
State Senate
Temperance and Ty
Finklestone Jury Bill Opposed by Women for Straddling Plan
Hartford February 9 CAP The Connecticut League of Women Voters executive board adopted a resolution opposing House Bill No 441 by Representative George Finklestone of Bridgeport. The measure would let women register to avoid jury service while other bills seek compulsory jury duty for women with exemptions.
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Hartford
George Finklestone
Leidgeport
General Assembly
Connecticut League of Women Voters
Heslemruc
Frederic C. Walcott
Norfolk
Lamps Approved for Four Places in City List
Lamps committee reviewed over 25 petitions for new lights and approved four placements. Plans include tungsten and arc lights at Stratford Seaview Pine Garland and other streets, with multiple aldermen proposing additional tungsten installations citywide.
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Stratford Avenue
Seaview Avenues
Pine Street
Bridgeport Metal Goods Company
Garland Avenue
William Prince
Mune Street
Harral Avenue
John J. Yarmer
Place Arc
Davenport Street
John Hisan
Overland Street
John H. Martin
Anton Street
Kent Avenue
Millie Ilirtrider
Merriam Street
Aldeman
Stephen J. Mak, Jr
Fairfield Avenue
Astor Street
Ellsworth Street
Martin
Vincellette Street
Alevan James Casey
Washington Terrace
August Sehl
Aldne Avenue
Sehl
Ltarvey Street
Loston Avenue
Ogden and
Ossuth Streets
Abe
Geauidiz
Colorado Avenue
State Street
Railroad Avenue
William H. Band
Vorner
Connecticut
Strath Avenues
Wilini McCormack
Sage Street
Louis A. Abr Rigla
Fench Street
Earle A. Martin
Canitol Avenue
Hudson Street
Grovers Avenue
Hivevey
Laurel Avenue
Mal
Homestead Avenue
Brewster
Fairlawn
Circular Avenue
Sworth Street
Melrose
Ellsworth
Aldermain
Wim Sadler
Church Street
Hallett
Pembroke Streets
Prince
Golden Hill
Middle Streets
Patsey LaCante
Prince Street
James A. Saunders
Berham Avenue
Janes Avenue
Pequannock Street
Coleman Street
Grand Street
PoHce
He Ales Decision After Alleged Swindle Case
In Portland Maine Benjamin A Murner made a decision nearly six years ago regarding James D Hallen an alleged swindler known in the area Hallen is said to have betrayed Murner fueling a long standing dispute over trust and financial conduct between the men
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Portland
Benjamin A. Murner
James D. Hallen
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